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Armando Ortiz

New Rochelle,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented Lighting Controls Estimator with proven skills in blueprint analysis, quantity takeoffs, and project estimation. Committed to generating timely proposals and enhancing estimating procedures to drive project success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lighting Controls Estimator

Thea Enterprises
Clifton, New Jersey
02.2021 - Current
  • Analyzed electrical and architectural plans, along with written specifications, to develop accurate pricing models.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to clarify project details and requirements.
  • Developed takeoffs from blueprints and plans using computer-aided design systems, or manual calculations.
  • Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
  • Communicated project discrepancies through the sales channel to resolve issues that could affect pricing.
  • Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
  • Worked with the sales team to develop an understanding of the assigned project and background.
  • Continuously improved estimating procedures by staying updated on industry trends, and attending relevant training courses.
  • Trained others on the identification of construction document pages, device locations, specification sections, takeoff process, and data documentation.
  • Assisted project managers with initial submittals, outstanding project discrepancies, and RFIs
    (Requests for Information).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
05-2020

Skills

  • Electrical plan analysis
  • Quantity takeoffs
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Client communication
  • Project coordination
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited

Timeline

Lighting Controls Estimator

Thea Enterprises
02.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute